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Discovering Doris Lessing: convergences between Islam and her thoughts by Hasan, Md. Mahmudul

“…The 2007 Nobel literature laureate Doris Lessing (1919-2013) is one of the twentieth century’s most prolific and versatile British writers. …”
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Subverting masculine ideology and monstrous power exertion in Doris Lessing‟s The Cleft by Lalbakhsh, Pedram

“…The present paper approaches Doris Lessing’s novel, The Cleft, from a socialist feminist point of view to foreground Lessing’s understanding of women in both past and present societies in which women are subjugated and oppressed by capitalist and patriarchal systems and ideologies. …”
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The subversive feminine : sexual oppression and sexual identity in Doris Lessing's The Golden Notebook. by Lalbakhsh, Pedram, Wan Yahya, Wan Roselezam

“…Doris Lessing’s The Golden Notebook adopts a complex profile to present its characters’ complex lives. …”
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Engendering a new feminine identity and reconstructing consciousness-raising in Doris Lessing's selected novels by Lalbakshs, Pedram

“…Looking from a socialist feminist viewpoint, the present study discusses selected Doris Lessing‟s novels to identify and analyze her engendered New Feminine Identity and her Reconstructed Consciousness-raising. …”
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Teaching Doris Lessing at IIUM: Islamic perspectives on her thoughts on education, literature, racism and women’s rights by Hasan, Md. Mahmudul

“…In this paper, I intend to look at Doris Lessing’s thoughts on education, literature, racism and women’s rights and locate possible commonalities between Islam and her ideas. …”
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African and Islamic: Lessing’s theory of literature in “The Small Personal Voice” by Hasan, Md. Mahmudul

“…In “The Small Personal Voice” (1957), Doris Lessing celebrates novels that are based on nineteenth-century realism and writerly committedness and laments its absence in literary production. …”
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The Ethics and Intentions of Writing Family by Neale, Lesley

“…The paper uses examples from Australian writer Drusilla Modjeska's Poppy and British author Doris Lessing's Alfred and Emily, as well as my own work. …”
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Islamic perspectives on twentieth-century English literature by Hasan, Md. Mahmudul

“…Auden (1907 – 1973) and Doris Lessing (1919 – 2013). It is a useful reference material for those who teach and study twentieth-century English literature.…”
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The othering of majority and minority groups in lessing and Ajidarma’s literary works: a postcolonial analysis by Kurnia, Nandy Intan, Nurgiyantoro, Burhan, Fitri, Cindy Elsa

“…This article examines how Doris Lessing, a British-Rhodesian author, and Seno Gumira Ajidarma, an Indonesian author, reveal the issue of discrimination of African native community and Indonesian-Chinese community because of the act of othering, respectively, from a postcolonial lens. …”
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Reframing philosophical views on freedom, choice, perfectibility and self-realisation in selected contemporary post-apocalyptic fictions by Zahra, Rezaei

“…Butler, Mara and Dann: An Adventure (1999) by Doris Lessing, The Road (2006) by Cormac McCarthy and The Pesthouse (2007) by Jim Crace, have been classified within post-apocalyptic fiction genre where the authors depict social and environmental disintegration in the far distant future. …”
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